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Lily Pad Circles

© JO ANN CLEVELAND

Lily Pad Circles

Uploaded: July 17, 2010 04:35:05

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On a shoot with Sabrina Bryan, Kathy Kline, Kathy Clark, Cathy Barrows and Judy Kennamer at the Huntsville, AL Botanical Gardens..

These lily pads are huge, I had never seen these until last year and they caught my attention..



Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/300 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 125.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80

Comments

Randy A. Myers July 17, 2010

Nicely done. I like the POV. You gals stay out of trouble, if you can. Good job on this image. #1289127

Nikki McDonald level-classic July 17, 2010

They would catch my attention too, Jo Ann. They look like floating serving trays :) Nice perspective. #8769461

Robert R. Goodman July 17, 2010

Hi Jo Ann,They are huge.Beautiful capture!!!! #8769549

Gord MacEachern July 17, 2010

This is perfect for the monthly theme Jo Ann, everything is right with this one!!
Your group is overwhelmed with talent Jo Ann, have fun!! #8769941

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 17, 2010

Thanks so very much friends, and yes Gord my friends are LOADED (with tallent) lol

jo ann c. #8769984

Carol Eade level-addict July 17, 2010

Love that, Jo Ann, hope you're all having a great time. Sure wish I could've made the trip but I'll enjoy seeing all of the pics! #8770077

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 17, 2010

Thank you Carol...we mentioned how much we wished you could have come too!
Have a great weekend!

jo ann c. #8770164

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna July 17, 2010

They truly are attention getters, Jo Ann! Beautiful MT image! :-) k #8770296

Kathy Cline July 17, 2010

HI JUDY, what a super neat shot. I missed these.
Thats what happens when you miss your plane.
I will be back and we can shoot this botanicle garden again when its not so hot.
Blessings to you! #8770548

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 18, 2010

Thanks Kitty and Kathy!

Hey Kathy, it was soo great to meet you and I'm Jo Ann, not Judy, lol...wish I was as great a photographer as she! :-)

jo ann c. #8771017

Laura E. Swan level-classic July 18, 2010

Wow! And they are real?????? Gorgeous!

Another Fav!

-Laura :) #8771523

JO ANN CLEVELAND July 18, 2010

Yes Laura, they are real...I saw them last summer and never asked what they were and then this summer decided I better get a shot of those, perfect for the MT of circles I thought..Sabrina Ryan from Florida was on a shoot with us and she told me what they were! lol

jo ann c. #8771734

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic July 18, 2010

Gorgeous JoAnn! I love these huge plants!!! What a fun day!!! But it was hot, hot, hot!!! #8771999

Nancy J. Locke July 19, 2010

My jaw has dropped...huge!!! Gorgeous design capture, Jo Ann!!! Beautiful colors and lighting.

Hugs, Nancy J L #8772895

Murry Grigsby July 19, 2010

Everything is "supersized" these days :0) A very cool image Jo Ann! They look like colorful cake pans floating on the water. Nice post processing also!! BTW I really like your new avatar, it reminds me of Wilson on the old Home Improvement TV show. #8774086

Linda Blair July 20, 2010

Sooo cool...a great MT entry....Magnificent capture!!!!! #8775617

Songbird Cline level-classic July 31, 2010

wowow, awesome! #8797595

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic August 13, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8826186

Jack Ryan August 13, 2010

Congratulations...very deserving. #8826225

Randy A. Myers August 13, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist. Good luck in the next round. #8826282

Robert R. Goodman August 13, 2010

A Big Congratultions,Jo Ann!!! #8827165

Tammy Espino August 13, 2010

A huge congrats on this awesome finalist!! :) #8827939

Danny B. Head August 13, 2010

Beautiful Jo Ann! Congrats! #8827975

Renee Doyle August 13, 2010

They are HUGE!!! Big congratulations to you again Jo Ann!! #8828405

Phyllis H. Burchett August 13, 2010

A BIG congrats to you Jo Ann! #8828461

Judy V. Kennamer level-classic August 13, 2010

Congrats on your beautiful Finalist JoAnn!!! #8828615

Cathy Barrows August 13, 2010

Congrats on your finalist...i love these big ones #8828652

Sam Britt August 13, 2010

Congrats again, JoAnn! #8828950

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 14, 2010

Huge CONGRATZ on the fab Finalist!

UB. #8830220

Stefania Barbier level-classic August 14, 2010

fantastic finalist, congratulations! #8830366

Datha Y. Thompson August 14, 2010

AWESOME!!
CONGRATULATIONS Jo Ann!! :) #8830923

Linda Blair August 14, 2010

Congratulations again on another great finalist!!!! #8831037

frank w. degenhardt August 14, 2010

A gorgeous MT Finalist my dear friend. Congratulations for this beauty. #8831158

Carol Eade level-addict August 14, 2010

Another warm congratulations, Jo Ann! #8831398

Carol L. Fowler August 14, 2010

Congrats! Beautiful! #8831567

Debra R. Harder August 14, 2010

How did I miss this beauty? This is GORGEOUS, Jo Ann! I love your POV, DOF, colors and details. Congratulations on another BRILLIANT finalist! Deb #8832056

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 14, 2010

Congratulations on your beautiful finalists, Jo Ann. Fantastic photo. #8832540

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 14, 2010

Thanks so very, very much gang!

jo ann c. #8832866

Renata Gusciora August 14, 2010

Congratulations on this fantastic finalist,Jo Ann!!!:-) #8833282

Jean-Pierre Ducondi August 14, 2010

Not surprised to see this again. Fantastic and big congrats.
JP #8833333

Gord MacEachern August 14, 2010

Good luck on your awesome finalists Jo Ann!! #8834139

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 14, 2010

Thanks everybody, I really appreciate your comments!

jo ann c. #8834216

Patti Coblentz August 14, 2010

Gosh, Jo Ann...these are amazing...they do look like huge floating cake pans or serving trays!! LOl. Great capture...big congratulations on your finalist! #8834753

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 14, 2010

Wow, how incredible! Congratulations on your finalist!!! #8834755

Stephen Zacker August 15, 2010

Like the reflections and perspective. Congratulations #8837020

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 16, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS! #8839853

Shawn Jennings August 20, 2010

Congratulations again, Jo Ann! #8851098

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